External Affairs Minister Mrs. Sushma Swaraj has asked Indian embassy in Riyadh to provide free ration to the unemployed Indian workers who are facing extreme hardship in Saudi Arabia. <br/><br/>In a series of tweets, Mrs. Swaraj said large number of Indians have lost their jobs in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. She said, the employers have not paid wages and closed down their factories. <br/><br/>Mrs. Swaraj assured the workers that they will no be left without food. She said, she is monitoring it on an hourly basis. <br/><br/>Mrs Swaraj also said that Minister of State for External Affairs General V K Singh will go to Saudi Arabia to sort out the matters while Mr M J Akbar, Minister of State for External Affairs will take up the issue with the authorities of Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.
News On AIR | July 30, 2016 9:19 PM
Mrs. Sushma Swaraj asks Indian embassy in Riyadh to give free ration to unemployed Indian workers in Saudi Arabia